What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at Ascent Therapy Clinic?
Company Description Ascent Therapy Clinic is a dedicated physical therapy practice located at 9116 W Bowles Ave 10 in Littleton, Colorado. The clinic focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based care to support patients in achieving greater mobility and independence. Team members collaborate closely with patients to create personalized treatment plans that address individual goals and challenges. Ascent Therapy Clinic emphasizes a supportive, professional environment where clinicians can build strong therapeutic relationships and make a meaningful impact on patients’ daily lives.
Role Description The Physical Therapist will provide direct patient care in a full-time, on-site role based in Littleton, CO. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting evaluations, developing and implementing individualized treatment plans, and delivering manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities aligned with best practices. The role includes educating patients and families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and long-term wellness strategies. The Physical Therapist will document patient progress, collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed, and contribute to a positive, patient-centered clinic culture.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation skills, including assessment, treatment planning, and therapeutic intervention.
- Candidates should possess solid Patient Care and Home Care skills, with a focus on safety, functional outcomes, and patient education.
- Candidates should possess foundational Medicine knowledge relevant to musculoskeletal, neurological, and orthopedic conditions.
- Current state licensure (or eligibility) as a Physical Therapist in Colorado.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or equivalent degree from an accredited program.
- Effective communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills in a clinical setting.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and manage a varied caseload.
- Prior outpatient or orthopedic physical therapy experience is beneficial.